Cheeky Grin and Tonic Required ; Bold Berti Is Charged with Lifting the Spirits of a Lowly Mcfadden, and Nation Scotland Special After Misery in Amsterdam and Cardiff, the Heat Is On Vogts to Raise His Troops, with Help From the King's Distant Relative

Daily Mail › April 02, 2004

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AS A wave of euphoria washed over Hampden match winner James McFadden last November, he must have believed he could walk across the Clyde.

Just four months have passed since the 20-year-old sank Dick Advocaat into a river of self- doubt with his Euro 2004 playoff goal against Holland.

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Cheeky Grin and Tonic Required ; Bold Berti Is Charged with Lifting the Spirits of a Lowly Mcfadden, and Nation Scotland Special After Misery in Amsterdam and Cardiff, the Heat Is On Vogts to Raise His Troops, with Help From the King's Distant Relative

Since then, the tide has dramatically turned against the supremely- talented youngster as injury, omission and criticism have conspired to interrupt his sparkling ascent to prominence.

And as the Everton attacker returns to the scene of his greatest triumph ton...

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